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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'eigenfunction' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions eigenfunction noun  (math) A function φ such that, for a generic linear operator D (e.g. differential one), Dφ = λφ where λ is an eigenvalue of the operator. (quantum) Any eigenfunction of the Hamiltonian operator, representing a quantum state whose energy level is given by the corresponding eigenvalue. Translations:  Italian: autofunzione Etymology: German eigen ("own") + "function"        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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